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Author: Mitchell Sharmat
Illustrators: Jose Aruego & Ariane Dewey
Publisher: Four Winds Press (pb. Scholastic Inc.)
Narrated by: Marilyn Michaels
Description: GREGORY THE TERRIBLE EATER is the story of Gregory, a young goat who worries his parents by being a fussy eater. LeVar visits a zoo to find out some surprising facts about the eating habits of goats and other animals.
Activity Suggestion: Using the theme "you are what you eat". Have students cut out pictures of good food from magazines to make a good food collage. Paste on a large girl-or boy-shaped cut-out.
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